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Location

Wales | United Kingdom

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Job description

Communications Officer (FTC)
Cardiff or St Asaph (with hybrid working)

The Organisation

At Social Care Wales, we provide leadership and expertise in social care and early years in Wales.

Our vision is to make a positive difference to care and support for children, adults and their families and carers.

To do this, we lead on developing and regulating the social care workforce, service improvement, data and research to improve care.

We are now looking for two Welsh-speaking Communications Officers to join us on a full-time basis. One role is for a 12 month fixed-term contract and the other is permanent.

The Benefits

- Salary of £32,458 - £34,318 per annum (pro rata)
- 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays pro rata (increasing with length of service)
- Extra days off between Christmas and New Year
- Local government pension scheme
- Flexi work policy
- Hybrid working
- Family leave policy

The Role

As a Communications Officer, you’ll create and publish content for our online and offline audiences.

Making sure our content is clear, easy to understand, and in-line with our corporate standards, you’ll use the best channels to reach our audiences, including our website and social media platforms. You’ll also create marketing and communications plans for the content you develop.

You’ll work to understand our audience’s needs and produce content that effectively engages them. You’ll also guide your colleagues on preparing content that meets users’ needs and is in-line with our branding and accessibility guidelines.

About You

To be considered as a Communications Officer, you’ll need:

- Fluency in both English and Welsh
- A proven track record of working as a writer and/or editor and turning technical text into plain language
- Proven experience of researching and analysing target audiences
- Experience of structuring, designing and publishing user-centred content for online and offline channels
- Experience of supporting others to develop and publish online content
- Experience of creating and delivering marketing and communications plans
- Knowledge of how to interpret qualitative and quantitative data (including web analytics)
- An understanding of HTML content, website content management systems and search engine optimisation
- A working knowledge of how to produce accessible content

The closing date for this role is midday on the 23rd October 2023.

Other organisations may call this role Marketing and Communications Officer, Marketing Officer, Copywriter, Content Editor, Marketing Executive, Marcoms Executive, Marketing Communications Officer, Media and Communications Officer, or Communications Executive.

So, if you’re looking to develop your skill set as a Communications Officer, please apply via the button shown.

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